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Climate Change Vulnerability Index 2011

onsdag, 20. oktober 2010

A new global ranking, calculating the vulnerability of 170 countries to the impacts of climate change over the next 30…

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Best Coverage of Climate Change

torsdag, 30. september 2010

Details of the annual International Media Excellence Awards run by the Association for International Broadcasting

Welcome to the AIBs People’s Choice…

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2010 Climate Change Resource Roundup

mandag, 27. september 2010

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The availability of accurate, dependable, concise and clear information on anthropogenic climate change increases every year.

Here  is a shortlist of…

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Explaining the science of climate change

søndag, 26. september 2010

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The web pages, produced with the support of leading scientists from the Met Office Hadley Centre and others, present an…

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Review of the IPCC

tirsdag, 31. august 2010

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UNITED NATIONS — The process used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to produce its periodic assessment reports has…

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NOAA: Past Decade Warmest on Record According to Scientists in 48 Countries

tirsdag, 10. august 2010

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The 2009 State of the Climate report draws on data for 10 key climate indicators that all point to the…

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Floods and mudslides on three continents, as drought hits Africa

tirsdag, 10. august 2010

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Regions across the world have been buffeted by extremes of weather, drought and floods.

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Global phytoplankton decline over the past century

mandag, 2. august 2010

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The two main objectives of the research were to examine global trends in phytoplankton over time and to determine what…

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Google Earth zooms in on dangerous climate change

onsdag, 14. juli 2010

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A new interactive Google Earth map showing the impacts of a 4 °C warmer world was launched today by the…

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The Independent Climate Change Email Review

torsdag, 8. juli 2010

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The Independent Climate Change Email Review is being conducted by an expert team, led by Sir Muir Russell KCB DL…

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China and India nullify global reduction in CO2 emissions

mandag, 5. juli 2010

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Despite the continued economic crisis, global emissions of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, have remained constant in 2009, as…

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The Himalayas, A Special Report

fredag, 2. juli 2010

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Floods, droughts, wildfires, windstorms, water contamination and illnesses plague the 1.3 billion people who live in the watersheds directly supplied…

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ESA: Carbon dioxide on the rise

mandag, 28. juni 2010

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The SCIAMACHY sensor on ESA’s Envisat satellite has provided scientists with invaluable data on our planet, allowing them to map…

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China devastated by floods

søndag, 20. juni 2010

Over 130 dead and 800,000 displaced after torrential rain sees rivers swell and houses hit by landslides

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Global carbon dioxide emissions will increase 43 percent by 2035

fredag, 28. maj 2010

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If the world’s major nations fail to enact significant changes in energy and climate policies, global carbon dioxide emissions will…

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Jeremy Jackson: How we wrecked the ocean

torsdag, 6. maj 2010

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In this bracing talk, coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson lays out the shocking state of the ocean today: overfished, overheated,…

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EPA Issues Report on U.S. Climate Change Indicators

onsdag, 28. april 2010

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WASHINGTON – Heat waves, storms, sea levels, glaciers, and wildlife migrations are just a few of the environmental indicators that…

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CSIRO: Our Future World – An analysis of global trends, shocks and scenarios

fredag, 23. april 2010

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This report describes the outcomes from a CSIRO global foresight project. It presents five megatrends and eight megashocks (global risks)…

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Climate Crisis, Credit Crisis: The Quest for Green Growth

torsdag, 22. april 2010

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The Global Economy and Development program at Brookings today released a new report — “Climate Crisis, Credit Crisis:…

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The complete guide to modern day climate change

fredag, 16. april 2010

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All the data you need to show that the world is warming

April 14, 2010: Posted by: Scott A. Mandia, Professor…

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The Impact Of Global Warming

lørdag, 10. april 2010

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Global warming is continuing to cause enormous devastation on the worlds economies particularly in countries like India. India today, is…

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Climate change treaty ‘more urgent than ever’

lørdag, 10. april 2010

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By Richard Black, Environment correspondent, BBC News website, Bonn

The need for a new global climate deal is “greater than ever”,…

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Ocean Acidification: ‘Evil Twin’ Threatens World’s Oceans

søndag, 4. april 2010

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Paleo-perspectives on ocean acidification

Carles Pelejero1, , Eva Calvo2 and Ove Hoegh-Guldberg3

1 Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA) and…

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Native Peoples Reject Market Mechanisms

lørdag, 3. april 2010

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By Daniel Zueras

SAN JOSÉ, Apr 1, 2010 (IPS) – Solutions to global warming based on the logic of the market…

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Global-change trends for the public and policymakers

torsdag, 1. april 2010

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The IGBP Climate-Change Index brings together key indicators of global change: atmospheric carbon dioxide, temperature, sea level and sea ice.

About…

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- We are facing interconnected challenges

tirsdag, 30. marts 2010

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Stockholm Resilience Center: Centre director Johan Rockström among prominent list of speakers at State of the Planet 2010.

Rockström was among…

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Climate challenge tougher than we thought

tirsdag, 30. marts 2010

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Climate sceptics brush the scientific evidence under the carpet, says centre researchers.

A storm of criticism and climate scepticism is currently…

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Earth Has Entered New Age of Geological Time, Experts Say

mandag, 29. marts 2010

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Dawn of the Anthropocene Epoch?

ScienceDaily (Mar. 26, 2010) — Geologists from the University of Leicester are among four scientists- including…

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Perspectives on the Global Water Crisis

søndag, 28. marts 2010

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‘Water Views’: Perspectives on the Global Water Crisis

A global study commissioned by Molson Coors, conducted by GlobeScan and Circle of…

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Columbia University: State of the Planet 2010

fredag, 26. marts 2010

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Connecting Voices Globally to Meet the Challenges of Climate Change, Poverty and Economic Recovery

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On March 25, State of the…

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Study: Greenlands icesheet to collapse between 400-560ppm CO2

onsdag, 24. marts 2010

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A new study has lowered the carbon pollution threshold or “tipping point” for collapse of the Greenland ice sheet to…

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The Secret of Sea Level Rise: It Will Vary Greatly by Region

mandag, 22. marts 2010

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As the world warms, sea levels could easily rise three to six feet this century. But increases will vary widely…

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First study to link earlier butterfly emergence with climate change

fredag, 19. marts 2010

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Butterflies are emerging in spring over 10 days earlier than they did 65 years ago, a shift that has been…

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The Economic Case for Slashing Carbon Emissions

fredag, 19. marts 2010

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Amid a growing call for reducing atmospheric concentrations of CO2 to 350 parts per million, a group of economists maintains…

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Maldives president calls for reframing climate debate

fredag, 19. marts 2010

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The climate change debate should be reframed in economic and security terms ahead of a year-end UN summit in Mexico…

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What’s Killing the Great Forests of the American West?

torsdag, 18. marts 2010

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Across western North America, huge tracts of forest are dying off at an extraordinary rate, mostly because of outbreaks of…

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Study Highlights Forest Protected Areas as a Critical Strategy for Slowing Climate Change

torsdag, 18. marts 2010

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WASHINGTON, DC, March 16, 2010 – A new study involving scientists from 13 different organizations, universities and research institutions states…

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High Arctic species on thin ice

onsdag, 17. marts 2010

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A new assessment of the Arctic’s biodiversity reports a 26 per cent decline in species populations in the high Arctic.

Populations…

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Transforming Australia’s cities

onsdag, 17. marts 2010

They must change to cope with population growth and climate change or face social unrest and urban decay

(SYDNEY) Australia circa…

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Failed rains put 10 million people at risk of a food crisis across West Africa

onsdag, 17. marts 2010

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Almost 10 million people across the Sahel region of West Africa are threatened with a severe food shortage, international aid…

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The 5 characteristics of scientific denialism

onsdag, 17. marts 2010

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A fascinating paper well worth reading is Denialism: what is it and how should scientists respond? (Diethelm & McKee 2009)…

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NOAA: Sixth Warmest February in Combined Global Surface Temperature, Fifth Warmest December-February

tirsdag, 16. marts 2010

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March 16, 2010

Last month’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made it the sixth warmest February ever recorded. Additionally,…

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WHO and UNDP launch new project for Health adaptation to climate change

tirsdag, 16. marts 2010

WHO, along with UNDP, launch in 2010 the first global project on public health adaptation to climate change. This series…

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Coming Era of Water Scarcity Will Prompt Global Industrial Transformation, According to Survey of International Experts

tirsdag, 16. marts 2010

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Population growth, urban development, farm production, and climate change is increasing competition for fresh water and producing shortages so acute…

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CO2 at new highs despite economic slowdown

tirsdag, 16. marts 2010

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AUS: State of the Climate

mandag, 15. marts 2010

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Australia’s two lead climate science agencies – the CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology – have produced a snapshot of the…

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GLOBAL: Fewer but more intense cyclones

søndag, 14. marts 2010

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JOHANNESBURG, 12 March 2010 (IRIN) – As the level of carbon dioxide increases in the atmosphere, we will probably see…

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Klimaforandringer sætter skub i udryddelse af arter

torsdag, 11. marts 2010

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Verdens dyr og planter udryddes nu hurtigere, end nye arter kan udvikles – for første gang siden dinosaurerne forsvandt fra…

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InterAcademy Council Asked to Review Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

torsdag, 11. marts 2010

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — The InterAcademy Council (IAC), a multinational organization of the world’s science academies, has been requested to conduct…

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Ban announces independent review of UN-backed climate body

torsdag, 11. marts 2010

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10 March 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the United Nations-backed panel tasked with preparing regular scientific…

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